Verse 8

Psalms 10:8

Free Bible Version

8 They hide out in ambush in the villages, ready to kill innocent passers-by. They are always on the lookout for their next victim.

Original Language Text

hebrew

יֵשֵׁ֤ב בְּ/מַאְרַ֬ב חֲצֵרִ֗ים בַּֽ֭/מִּסְתָּרִים יַהֲרֹ֣ג נָקִ֑י עֵ֝ינָ֗י/ו לְֽ/חֵלְכָ֥ה יִצְפֹּֽנוּ

English Translation

He will sit in the west of the courtyards; in the hiding places he will kill the innocent; my eyes will see, and he will conceal us for a moment.

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Chapter 10 Context

1 Lord, why are you so distant? Why do you hide from me in times of trouble? Focus ↗

2 The wicked chase down the poor with impunity. May they be trapped by the evil schemes they themselve... Focus ↗

3 For the wicked boast about what they want to do. They praise the greedy, but treat the Lord with con... Focus ↗

4 The wicked are too proud to come to God (Elohim). In all their thinking they never consider God (Elo... Focus ↗

5 What they do always seems to go well. They're unaware of God (Elohim)'s judgments. They ridicule all... Focus ↗

6 They tell themselves, “Nothing bad is going to happen to me. I'll never be in trouble!” Focus ↗

7 Their speech is full of cursing, lies, and threats; their tongues are always ready to spread trouble... Focus ↗

8 They hide out in ambush in the villages, ready to kill innocent passers-by. They are always on the l...

9 They lie in ambush like a lion ready to attack, ready to leap out from their hiding place to seize t... Focus ↗

10 Their victims are knocked down, laid low. They fall under the strength of the wicked. Focus ↗

11 They tell themselves, “God (Elohim) won't notice. He's looking the other way. He won't ever see anyt... Focus ↗

12 Take a stand, Lord! Raise your hand to strike! Don't forget those who can't defend themselves. Focus ↗

13 Why do the wicked think they can treat God (Elohim) with such contempt? Why do they think that God (... Focus ↗

14 But you do see the trouble and grief they cause. Take it into your own hands. The helpless trust in... Focus ↗

15 Destroy the power of the wicked, those evil people! Call each of them to account until there are non... Focus ↗

16 Lord, you are King forever and ever! The nations will vanish from their lands. Focus ↗

17 Lord, you have heard the longing cries of those who are suffering. You will encourage them, for you... Focus ↗

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